Victor matrix D9VB-0652. Is it true what they say about Dixie / Phil Harris Orchestra
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| Is it true what they say about Dixie (Primary title) | Disc label |
| Authors and Composers | Notes |
| Irving Caesar (lyricist) | |
| Sammy Lerner (lyricist) | |
| Gerald Marks (composer) | |
| Composer information source: Disc label; U.S. Copyright Office files. | |
| Personnel | Notes |
| Phil Harris Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Phil Harris (vocalist : bass vocal) | |
| Walter S. Heebner (A & R representative) | |
| Walter Scharf (conductor) | |
- Description: Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band
- Instrumentation: 4 violins, viola, cello, 5 saxophones, 3 trumpets, 3 trombones, guitar, 2 pianos, string bass, and drums
- Category: Vocal
- Language: English
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Victor ledgers: "Union musicians used"; "Contractor: Harry Harris." |
| Instrumentation is from Victor ledgers and is not intended to imply that every instrument listed is played on every master recorded at the session. Ledgers indicate that some musicians were dismissed during the course of the session. |
| Issued take is not confirmed. |
| Source(s): Victor blue history card; Victor ledgers; disc. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Victor 20-3524 | |
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Victor 20-3558 | |
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | Victor P-254 | |
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 47-3003 | |
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor 47-3066 | |
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 1 | Master | RCA Victor WP-254 | |
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 1A | Unknown | ||
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 2 | Not processed | ||
| 6/1/1949 Hollywood, California | 2A | Not processed |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Victor matrix D9VB-0652. Is it true what they say about Dixie / Phil Harris Orchestra," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013141/D9VB-0652-Is_it_true_what_they_say_about_Dixie.
Victor matrix D9VB-0652. Is it true what they say about Dixie / Phil Harris Orchestra. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/300013141/D9VB-0652-Is_it_true_what_they_say_about_Dixie.
"Victor matrix D9VB-0652. Is it true what they say about Dixie / Phil Harris Orchestra." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
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